The Practice was established in Tauranga in 1951
trading as Johnston Denniston, then Johnston Denniston Hitchcock & Hodgson,
and Denniston Hodgson. The firm now trades as DHT Architects Ltd.
It continues its very good relationship with businesses and authorities
in the Bay of Plenty. We do not specialize and have designed a wide range
of building types, big and small, Provincial Airport facilities, District
Council projects, Education facilities, marinas, clubs, hotels, motels, multi residential,
single residential.

DHT Architects are members of the New Zealand Institute
of Architects and are regis-tered by the Architects Education &
Registration Board.

SALMON MEDICAL CENTRE

Each of the Partners brings unique skills
to the partnership

Honesty, Prudence, visionary design skills, excellence in business
and professional management

Designwork has been undertaken around the Pacific, including Australia,
Canada, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Malaysia

Design of sound, practical, trouble free buildings

GARY DENNISTON

GERRY HODGSON

DEAN TURNER

DIP.ARCH.ANZIA

B.ARCH.FNZIA

B.ARCH.ANZIA

MANAGEMENT SKILLS

The firm has had a vast experience in almost all aspects of architecture
and interior design and a small sample of previous clients are: -

Taupo District Council
Tauranga Bridge Committee
Salmon Family Trust
Bank of New Zealand
The BOP Polytechnic
Tauranga District Council
Port of Tauranga Ltd.
Many government agencies
Many housing groups.

In exercising our Contract Management skills our practice applies
peer reviews with its partners at critical stages in the documentation
and construction phases. This has assisted in ensuring projects are
completed on time and within budget and in avoiding design errors.
We also find computer aided drawing documentation enables an extraordinary
capacity to adjust drawings and incorporate changes or improvements
without undue delays.